Government Almanac For The Week Of August 18

Spokane City Council

Monday, 8:30 a.m. retreat, fourth-floor board room

Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology Institute, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd.

The council will discuss setting priorities and policies, drafting a long-range plan and improving communications.

Spokane Hearing Examiner

Tuesday, 9 a.m. regular meeting, second-floor conference room

The Waterford on South Hill wants to develop eight lots and a 64,000-square-foot nursing and rehabilitation center on the west side of Pittsburg Street, south of 30th Avenue and north of 33rd Avenue. Also, Bill and Nyla Johnson want to expand the gas station on the northwest corner of Alberta Street and Wellesley Avenue.

Spokane County Commissioners

5 p.m. Tuesday

Public Works Building

The commissioners will consider and possibly take action on the reorganization of the Spokane County Health District.

Spokane Library Board

Wednesday, 4:30 p.m., room 1A

Spokane Public Library, 906 W. Main

The board will discuss the library’s access policy to computer information.

Traffic Impact Scoping Meeting

Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.

Garden Springs Elementary School, 5116 W. Garden Springs Road

A traffic meeting to discuss plans for a proposed 270-home development at the intersection of Garden Springs Road and Grandview Avenue.

Cheney School District

Wednesday, 6 p.m.

District Board Room, 520 Fourth St., Cheney

A work/study school board session to discuss goals for the 1996-97 school year.